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StarTech.com 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter vs StarTech.com 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 1identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:PCIe
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:IDC
  • Output interface
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:IEEE 1394/Firewire
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:Serial
  • Product colour
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:Black, Stainless steel
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:Stainless steel
  • Compliance certificates
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:CE, RoHS
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:RoHS
  • Package width
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:175 mm
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:37 mm
  • Package depth
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:145 mm
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:102 mm
  • Package height
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:32 mm
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:213 mm
  • Package weight
    • 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter:198 g
    • 9in 9 Pin Serial Male to 10 Pin Motherboard Header Slot Plate Adapter:100 g

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Comparison of MPEX1394B3, PLATE9MB
37 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersPCIeIDC
Output interfaceDiffersIEEE 1394/FirewireSerial
Expansion card form factorKnown for oneFull-height / Low-profileUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card standardKnown for onePCIe 1.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelStainless steel
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.229 m
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneTexas Instruments - XIO2213BUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one0.8 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-54 - 150 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 EnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2019Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, RoHSRoHS
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one30 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one91 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers175 mm37 mm
Package depthDiffers145 mm102 mm
Package heightDiffers32 mm213 mm
Package weightDiffers198 g100 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one25 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one663 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one202 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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